San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-02-09
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Marshal, Texas, has Sl5.OOO lire and
five buildings burned.
Steamer reported ashore near Goose
berry Island, of New York coast.
No results In the West Virginia dead
lock over senatorial election.
Con Won Moltke has authorized the
publication Of his opinion that the polit-
ical situation was most critical.
The Adams Express company is nego-
tisting for the lines Of the Baltimore
and Ohio for express business
Jim COPYRIGHT went to bed with his
boots on at Fort Worth last night, shot
by Luke Short, gambler.
John q. Scott, dry goods dealer, Nc
Kinney, closed by attachments for
$1,000; goods will invoice $4,000.
Henry NJ. Stanley embarked on the
steamer Navsrino ut Suez, for Zanzibar
direct.
The l. o. o. F., Of Texas appropriate
81, 800 for IS acre site for Orphans home
at COrsicana.
House amends and passes senate bill
for $4,000 government building at
Houston, Texas.
Mr.. Parnell dominates Edward Ken
needy, of Dublin, as parliamentary candi-
date for South Sligo.
M. Salanson, secretary of the French
legation at Santiago. has been appointed
secretary Of the legation at Washington.
At large meeting of electors held to-
day at Bonn, Judge Haass, a Catholic
who favors the septenate, was chosen as
candidate for the Reichstag.
French commanders along the from
tiers are ordered to avoid all EXERCISES
of troops likely to be falsely interpreted
by Germany.
Spain is much exercised over French
intrigue In Morocco, whereby material
concessions are secured for France In
Algerian borders and along the Caravan
route.
A report is current at Rome that
Count Di RObilant, Minister of Foreign
Affairs, has resigned, and that Premier
Depretls is likely to follow his example
The Pope's sllocution at the coming
consistOry will especially refer to the
expansion OF the Catholic propaganda in
North America.
The London Stock exchange contin-
ues depressed under Berlin rumors, and
buc EcpOTt lhdt Is 10 DS
declared 10 a state Of siege.
The Dennison paper Company, of Me-
chanic Falls, Me-, has suspended with
$3.50, 600 liabilities. The Knights Of La
Dor order to strike In pulp mill, killed
them.
ANGEL, a prominent socialist, was re-
leased from prison al Client. A demon
stration by his followers was suppressed
by the police, as 1t threatened to develop
into row.
At Tipperary, Saturday. a tenant
named Mccarthy was arrested. A mob
subsequently demolished his house, de-
claring they would not tolerate eviction
In Tipperary in future.
M. BihOurd, a French resident in Tor.
quin, telegraphs that Col. Brissand has
occupied fort on Mskss Ridge after a
stubborn resistance by Annamites. The
French had eight wounded.
The North Carolina convicts, in penal
camp near Ashland, refuse to work and
are peppered with bird shot by th >
guards. They still refuse to work.
The British government will not allow
the rifle companies of Canada 10 come to
England this summer to participate In
queens jubilee, as proposed.
House judiciary committee reports
fayorably the bill giving claimants I'M
der the French spoliation claims act
right ofappeal to United States supreme
court.
From fourteen to twenty-five inches
of snow Oh level in Montana and cattle
reported suffering severely. Coal is $50
per ton at Fort Benton and extremely
difficult to obtain at any price.
Mary Baker, White county, Ind, who
has taken neither food nor drink for $50
days, is nearing the end rapidly. Her
extremities have been growing cold for
several days, and unmistakable signs Of
dissolution are seen.
Greenville, s. c., has a case, reported
from HOgback mountain, of a slave held
in captivity and worked as a slave until
last week, he having never heard that he
was free man and that slavery was
dead "A years ago.
Official Investigation into White river
railway disaster by the Vermont railway
commission, develops nothing new.
Train was not running beyond schedule
rate, and was slowing over the bridge
at about eight miles an hour.
The Temple and Oneaville corpora
tiOn has sold out to Leasing, ROsenthal
and Solomon, of Waco, to secure pay
ment of debt to them. Available assets
are not in excess of S25,0OO. Liabilities
from $4,000 to $75, 900.
Capt. Dean, in charge of the Stanley
Falls station, on the Congo, when it was
sacked by the Arabs, and whV escaped
after month of untold suffering in the
wilderness, has reached London, and
gives most graphic account of his adj.
ventures and the Arab attack.
The cotton In the after hold of the
steamer Cherokee, Clyde line, took fire
as she was lying at Charleston dock, 5.
G. No panic and vessel saved after an
hours hard fighting. Steamer then
sailed for New York.
Mr.. Mccarthy said in relation to the
reiterated statement of the dangerous
condition OF Mr.. Parnell's health, that
while Parnell lived the men in the Irish
movement would never think of select
ing successor for him.
Three Of the largest paper manufac-
turers In Germany have Instructed their
agents In England not to enter into
fresh contracts for supplies of paper, be-
cause they have reason to believe that
the port Of Hamburg is likely to be
closed soon 10 consequence of war.
The whole fisheries matter is to be
laid before parliament, together with
suggestions from Canadian government
now on their way to London. America
will not get her answer until these Can
adam dispatches are considered.
Official dispatches between Russia and
England, over Bulgarian difficulties, are